“>Security on the Macintosh is not a feature that has been bolted on to the OS;it's an integral design point of how the OS functions. OS X is based on theFreeBSD flavor of Unix, and is open source at its core. This means that the ideaof security through obscurity (keeping your security methods secret) has beenrejected by Apple. It has long been a principle of truly secure systems thatthey should not contain secrets because once the secrets are discovered by anadversary, the entir
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